OSICORT RETARD 80 INJECTION
November 10, 2017ORTHONET INJECTION
November 10, 2017
| ORTHONET L INJECTION |
Hyaluronidase Injections |
| Composition : |
Each ampoule contains 1,500 international units of Hyaluronidase. |
| Indications : |
Orthonet L injection can be used to enhance permeation of subcutaneous or intramuscular injections, local anaesthetics and subcutaneous infusions and to promote resorption of excess fluids and blood in the tissues. |
| Contraindications : |
Hypersensitivity to hyaluronidase.
Not to be used for intravenous injections.
Not to be used to reduce the swelling of bites or stings or at sites where infection or malignancy is present.
Not to be used for anaesthetic procedures in cases of unexplained premature labour.
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| Adverse Effects : |
Local irritation, infection, bleeding and bruising, oedema association with hypodermoclysis, allergic reactions. |
| Dosage : |
With subcutaneous infusion (hypodermoclysis):
1500iu of Orthonet L injection dissolved in 1ml of water for injections or normal saline injected into the site, before the infusion is set up, or injected into the tubing of the infusion set, about 2cm back from the needle, at the start of the infusion.
With subcutaneous or intramuscular injections:
1500iu of Orthonet L injection dissolved directly in the solution to be injected.
With local anaesthetics:
1500iu Orthonet L injection is mixed with the quantity of local anaesthetic solution to be used. In ophthalmology, 15iu of Hyaluronidase per ml is recommended.
Extravasation:
Where dispersal rather than localisation is indicated, 1500iu of Orthonet L injection in 1ml water for injections or normal saline infiltrated into the affected area as soon as possible after the extravasation is noted.
Haematoma:
1500iu of Orthonet L injection dissolved in 1ml water for injections or normal saline infiltrated into the affected area.
Immediately before use dissolves the freeze-dried powder in approximately 1ml of water for injections or directly in the solution with which Orthonet L injection is to be combined.
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